Tool, Watchmaker's
- Object Name:
- Tool, Watchmaker's
- Object ID:
- 1973.003.019
- Date:
- circa 1900
- Description:
- Polish container, watchmaker's. Stacked set of wooden discs with metal plates on the three lower parts, with the top strictly serving as a lid. When assembled, there is a gap between the top of the lower part and the bottom of the upper part, permitting paste to be stored inside, residue of which can be seen on the central two parts. Lowermost part has a "1" in pencil on the bottom. Next part up has a "3" and "111", the one above a "2" and "11". Top is not marked.
- Material:
- Wood
Metal - Dimensions:
- H-2.4 Dia-2.9 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of large group of watchmaker's tools and parts, formerly contained in watchmaker's bench 1973.003.198, donated by clock collector Charles S. Parsons of Goffstown, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Charles S. Parsons
- People:
- Parsons, Charles S. (1904-1988)
- Subjects:
- Watch making
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